MFM vs Remo Stars match preview

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Date: Sun 12.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this clash with Remo Stars, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Npfl table.

It's no vacation for neither MFM nor Remo Stars as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Remo Stars's home stadium. The visitors last three games on artificial turf have ended in 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses.

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MFM form and stats

This stadium has been a fortress for MFM so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 7-2-0. The MFM fans aren't used to losing here and will expect new points from this game. MFM has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.

MFM manager and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Wikki Tourist in the Npfl. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Rivers United.

MFM are traveling soon after this match as the Npfl match at Niger Tornadoes awaits in three days.

MFM has scored 13 goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Defensively MFM have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (3 in 9 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Remo Stars form and stats

There's been little loot from Remo Stars's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 9 away games. Remo Stars only have 0 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 17 away games in a row.

Remo Stars won their last game, 1-0 versus Sunshine Stars played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Katsina United wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.

After this away game Remo Stars return home for a Npfl game against Enyimba. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Remo Stars as they have only managed to score 7 times from 9 away games. Remo Stars have conceded 16 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Remo Stars - MFM 0-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): MFM won 2 games, 0 matches ended with a draw and Remo Stars has 0 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 0 / 2

MFM missing players

Remo Stars missing players

MFM Remo Stars
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
18 9 3 Played 3 9 18
8 7 3 Won 0 0 4
4 2 0 Drew 0 2 5
6 0 0 Lost 3 7 9
17 13 7 Scored 3 7 15
13 3 2 Conceded 8 16 21
94% 89% 100% Over 0.5 100% 78% 78%
50% 56% 100% Over 1.5 67% 56% 50%
11% 11% 33% Over 2.5 67% 56% 39%
6% 11% 33% Over 3.5 33% 22% 11%
6% 11% 33% Over 4.5 33% 22% 11%
28% 22% 33% BTTS 67% 56% 44%
44% 78% 67% Clean Sheets 0% 22% 33%
33% 11% 0% Failed To Score 33% 44% 44%
 
2.7 3.6 4 Corners For (avg) 2.3 3.2 4.5
2.8 2.4 4.5 Corners Against (avg) 7.3 7.3 5.6
0.7 0.6 0.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2 1.8
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • MFM have not yet lost a game at home.
  • MFM have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • MFM have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Remo Stars have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Remo Stars have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Remo Stars have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Remo Stars have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Remo Stars have yet to win a game away.

MFM
All CAF Confederations Cup Premier League Club Friendlies Npfl CAF Champions League
All Home Away
31-03-19 NP MFM 1 - 1 Enyimba
07-04-19 NP Kwara United 1 - 0 MFM
14-04-19 NP MFM 0 - 0 Lobi Stars
21-04-19 NP Enugu Rangers 1 - 0 MFM
05-05-19 NP MFM 1 - 0 Rivers United
08-05-19 NP Wikki Tourist 1 - 1 MFM
12-05-19 NP MFM 15:00 Remo Stars
15-05-19 NP Niger Tornadoes 15:00 MFM
19-05-19 NP MFM 15:00 Katsina United
26-05-19 NP Sunshine Stars 15:00 MFM
Remo Stars
All Premier League Club Friendlies Npfl
All Home Away
31-03-19 NP Remo Stars 0 - 1 Rivers United
07-04-19 NP Wikki Tourist 2 - 1 Remo Stars
13-04-19 NP Bendel Insurance 0 - 0 Remo Stars
21-04-19 NP Remo Stars 0 - 0 Niger Tornadoes
05-05-19 NP Katsina United 3 - 2 Remo Stars
09-05-19 NP Remo Stars 1 - 0 Sunshine Stars
12-05-19 NP MFM 15:00 Remo Stars
15-05-19 NP Remo Stars 15:00 Enyimba
19-05-19 NP Kwara United 15:00 Remo Stars
26-05-19 NP Remo Stars 15:00 Lobi Stars

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Enugu Rangers 18 10 4 4 21 16 9 8 1 0 14 4 9 2 3 4 7 12 5 34
2 Enyimba 18 7 7 4 18 10 9 7 2 0 14 2 9 0 5 4 4 8 8 28
3 MFM 18 8 4 6 17 13 9 7 2 0 13 3 9 1 2 6 4 10 4 28
4 Lobi Stars 18 6 9 3 18 16 9 6 3 0 14 6 9 0 6 3 4 10 2 27
5 Rivers United 18 7 5 6 16 15 9 6 2 1 10 3 9 1 3 5 6 12 1 26
6 Katsina United 18 7 3 8 17 19 9 7 2 0 16 7 9 0 1 8 1 12 -2 24
7 Sunshine Stars 18 6 5 7 17 16 9 5 3 1 13 6 9 1 2 6 4 10 1 23
8 Wikki Tourist 18 7 2 9 17 20 9 6 2 1 12 6 9 1 0 8 5 14 -3 23
9 Bendel Insurance 18 4 10 4 10 10 9 4 5 0 7 2 9 0 5 4 3 8 0 22
10 Kwara United 18 5 5 8 11 17 9 5 3 1 10 5 9 0 2 7 1 12 -6 20
11 Niger Tornadoes 18 3 9 6 13 17 9 3 6 0 7 3 9 0 3 6 6 14 -4 18
12 Remo Stars 18 4 5 9 15 21 9 4 3 2 8 5 9 0 2 7 7 16 -6 17

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